The University of the South Pacific Staff Association has voiced concerns about the urgent requirement to fill vacant positions in the region, with a particular focus on Fiji.

Landowners’ struggle of having to travel almost two hours from Nabouwalu to Labasa to access land-related services is now over, after the iTaukei Land Trust Board opened its office in the Province of Bua.

In a move to a more eco-friendly approach, British American Tobacco (BAT) Fiji is transitioning its curing barns from fossil fuel reliance to a more sustainable and eco-friendly process utilizing wood waste.

The Melanesian Spearhead Group has appointed Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and his Papua New Guinea counterpart James Marape as special envoys to Indonesia.

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has charged 35 people with a total of 42 counts of serious offences last month.

Passengers who were travelling on a bus that was involved in an accident in Wainadoi last week have been requested to get in touch with police.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad is the Acting Prime Minister.

The government has its sights set on revitalizing the local dairy industry, and the recent farm gate subsidy increase to $1.20 is seen as a positive step in that direction.

There is a need to review outdated legislation that deals with the environment and natural resource owners in Fiji to meet their current needs.

The Ministry of Local Government is currently developing an electoral system that addresses the diversity within each municipality, demanding tailored governance solutions to address the concerns of the people.

The construction and engineering industry is currently looking at ways to reducing its carbon footprint to address the critical environmental concerns associated with the manufacturing of cement.

Locally owned Captain Cook Cruises is bidding farewell today to its venerable vessel, MV Reef Endeavor, marking the end of an era for the company.